[HTML][HTML] Vital roles of carotenoids in plants and humans to deteriorate stress with its structure, biosynthesis, metabolic engineering and functional aspects

P Swapnil, M Meena, SK Singh, UP Dhuldhaj… - Current Plant …, 2021 - Elsevier
Carotenoids are long conjugated isoprenoid molecules with over 1117 identified structures,
belongs to the class of hydrocarbons, involved in a range of biological processes in plants …

A review of the biological activities of microalgal carotenoids and their potential use in healthcare and cosmetic industries

R Sathasivam, JS Ki - Marine drugs, 2018 - mdpi.com
Carotenoids are natural pigments that play pivotal roles in many physiological functions. The
characteristics of carotenoids, their effects on health, and the cosmetic benefits of their …

Abiotic stresses as tools for metabolites in microalgae

C Paliwal, M Mitra, K Bhayani, SVV Bharadwaj… - Bioresource …, 2017 - Elsevier
Microalgae, due to various environmental stresses, constantly tune their cellular
mechanisms to cope with them. The accumulation of the stress metabolites is closely related …

Microalgae bioremediation: A perspective towards wastewater treatment along with industrial carotenoids production

R Kalra, S Gaur, M Goel - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Carotenoids are natural pigments known for their various health benefits for humans
together with various other applications in diverse industries. Considering the high market …

Microalgae culture quality indicators: a review

B Elisabeth, F Rayen, T Behnam - Critical reviews in biotechnology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Microalgae are photosynthetic microorganisms that have generated increasing interest in
recent years due to their potential applications. Their biological capacity to grow faster than …

Production of carotenoids by microalgae: achievements and challenges

JC Varela, H Pereira, M Vila, R León - Photosynthesis research, 2015 - Springer
Carotenoids are a wide group of lipophylic isoprenoids synthesized by all photosynthetic
organisms and also by some non-photosynthetic bacteria and fungi. Animals, which cannot …

Enhancing production of microalgal biopigments through metabolic and genetic engineering

DK Saini, H Chakdar, S Pabbi… - Critical reviews in food …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The versatile use of biopigments in food, feed, cosmetic, pharmaceutical and analytical
industries emphasized to find different and renewable sources of biopigments. Microalgae …

Improved production of lutein and β-carotene by thermal and light intensity upshifts in the marine microalga Tetraselmis sp. CTP4

LM Schüler, T Santos, H Pereira, P Duarte, NG Katkam… - Algal Research, 2020 - Elsevier
The industrial microalga Tetraselmis sp. CTP4 is a promising candidate for aquaculture
feed, novel food, cosmeceutical and nutraceutical due to its balanced biochemical profile. To …

Improving microalgae for biotechnology—From genetics to synthetic biology–Moving forward but not there yet

V Kselíková, A Singh, V Bialevich, M Čížková… - Biotechnology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microalgae are a diverse group of photosynthetic organisms that can be exploited for the
production of different compounds, ranging from crude biomass and biofuels to high value …

Revisiting carotenoids and their role in plant stress responses: from biosynthesis to plant signaling mechanisms during stress

VG Uarrota, DLV Stefen, LS Leolato, DM Gindri… - … antioxidant enzymes in …, 2018 - Springer
Stress in plants can be defined as any external factor that negatively influences plant growth,
productivity, reproductive capacity or survival. As with any living organism, plants have an …